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- pH-D Boric Acid Vaginal Suppositories help eliminate vaginal odor and support the vagina’s natural balance
- It can also be used preventatively for odor caused by sex, menstruation, medications, and hormone fluctuations
Consequently, How do you keep your VAG smelling fresh? If you notice a bad smell or think you may have an infection, see a doctor or go to a health clinic right away It’s easy to keep your vagina clean without making it smell like a flower shop You just need to shower or wash every day with a mild soap and plenty of warm water
Can boric acid cure BV same day? Boric acid may help people with recurrent BV restore their vaginal pH In one study, using boric acid vaginal suppositories along with antibiotics helped resolve the infection after two months of treatment in 88% of women However, one study is not enough evidence to suggest boric acid can treat BV
Besides How often should I use boric acid to prevent BV? -Suppression – Vaginal boric acid 300 or 600 mg inserted two to three times per week
What to expect after using boric acid suppositories? Some common side effects of boric acid use include: vaginal discomfort a mild burning sensation after inserting the capsule watery vaginal discharge
How do you know when BV is cleared?
Women who are pregnant
If you are pregnant, it is suggested that you do have a test one month after treatment to ensure that BV is no longer present A sample (a swab) of the discharge in your vagina is taken This is tested to check you no longer have BV
Can boric acid alone cure BV?
Intravaginal boric acid has been used for over a hundred years to treat vaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis Boric acid is inexpensive, accessible, and has shown to be an effective treatment for other infections, such as vaginal candidiasis
How long does it take boric acid to balance pH?
Take as needed for 7-14 days to help take control and promote vaginal balance by maintaining your vaginal pH in the normal, acidic range How long after using AZO Boric Acid can I have sex? We suggest waiting at least 24-48 hours before having sex
How often should I use boric acid for BV?
-Suppression – Vaginal boric acid 300 or 600 mg inserted two to three times per week
